How to Extract Key Information from Numbers: Fully Master the True Essence of Financial Reports (6th Edition)

Author: Tracy (USA) Author, Ma Fei, Liu Dongming, Zhou Hong Translated
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Publish Date: 2005-12-01
Features: This book has been a bestseller in the field of accounting in the United States since the 1980s. It is written for the general public and is easy to understand. It has now been published in its 6th edition. In this book, the authors discuss all aspects of financial reporting in a clear and progressive manner, including the three major financial statements: the income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow statement; the audit of financial statements and auditor's reports; the accounting principles and methods for preparing financial statements; and various ratio analysis methods for measuring financial statements. This edition updates all charts to make the relationships between the three major statements clearer and adds content such as the amortization of intangible assets, financial fraud and audit negligence, and the Sarbanes-Oxley Act and accounting regulatory reforms, making it more realistic. The book is both highly professional and informative, as well as highly accessible and practical, providing theoretical guidance and practical insights for a comprehensive understanding and mastery of financial reporting, as well as for making scientific decisions based on the information provided in financial reports. This book is suitable not only for readers such as investors, creditors, stock market traders, and employees holding shares in various joint-stock companies, but also for managers, auditors, accountants, and other financial personnel. It can also serve as a reference book for students and teachers of relevant majors in colleges and universities.